Franz G. Zenker

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Franz Georg Zenker , also Czenger (* 1782 , † after 1849 ), was a qualified chemist and first cook for Prince Joseph von Schwarzenberg .

Franz Zenker gained experience as a cook in France in 1800 at the court of Jean-Jacques Régis de Cambacérès and after his return he became Joseph von Schwarzenberg's “mouth cook”. In 1830 he became a "master chef". He lived in Vienna on Rennweg and in 1824 received a patent for his improvement to the cooking and meat pots. He was married to Angelicque Pauline Louise Comtesse de Velasco (* 1784 in Mons , Belgium ).

Publications

  • Theoretical and practical instructions for the art of cooking; 1817 ( digitized version )
  • Complete theoretical and practical guide to the finer culinary arts; 1824 ( digitized version )
  • Comus secrets about the arrangement of domestic and public, smaller and larger guest meals, pickeniks, tea circles etc: about the credences of the dessert, the wines etc .; in addition to a complete guide to the art of transchirk ...; as a continuation of the very popular cookbooks by the same author, and usable as an appendix to every cookbook; 1827
  • The confectioner for middle-class women; 1834 ( digitized version )
  • No more than six bowls! A cookbook for the middle class: 2 vols.
  • The latest Viennese cookbook, or complete instructions with the elimination of all artificial and unsuitable for general use of all types of meat ..; 2nd ed., 1849

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Roman Baron von Procházka : My 32 ancestors and their clan groups. Library of Family History Works, Volume 7, Verlag Degener & Co, Leipzig 1928, p. 27.
  2. ^ Augsburger Allgemeine Zeitung ; No. 183 (July 1, 1828); P. 332
  3. ↑ The exclusively privileged cooking pots of Mr. Franz Georg Zenker, certified chemist and first directing mouth cook Sr. Highness of Prince Joseph v. Schwarzenberg, Duke of Krumau ꝛc. In: New general Viennese trade and industry newspaper. 1st year, No. 15-20 February 1828.
  4. ↑ Karl Zenker, curator sbírek a knihovník v Dobe romantické přestavby. In: Ivana Troupová: Vznik a vývoj současného sbírkového fondu zámku Hluboká Zámecká knihovna diploma thesis, Philosophical Faculty of the Masaryk University, 2013, p. 45 ff.
  5. ↑ Yearbooks of the Imperial Royal Polytechnic Institute ..., Volume 8, p. 365
personal data
SURNAME Zenker, Franz G.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Zenker, Franz; Zenker, Franz Georg (full name); Czenger, Franz Georg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian cook and author
DATE OF BIRTH 1782
DATE OF DEATH after 1849